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Preventing Homelessness Division

FOURTEENTH MEETING

2021-2022 Regular Session - Wednesday, February 9, 2022

STATE OF MINNESOTA FOURTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-SECOND SESSION

PREVENTING HOMELESSNESS DIVISION
MINUTES

Representative Gomez, Chair of the Preventing Homelessness Division, called the virtual meeting to order at 10:31 a.m., on February 9, 2022, pursuant to House rule 10.01. The meeting was broadcast via Zoom and House Public Information Services.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:


GOMEZ, Aisha CHAIR
KEELER, Heather VICE CHAIR
NEU BRINDLEY, Anne REPUBLICAN LEAD
DAVIDS, Greg
HEINRICH, John
HOLLINS, Athena
HORNSTEIN, Frank
HOWARD, Michael
KOEGEL, Erin
PETERSBURG, John
REYER, Liz



A quorum was present.

Chair Gomez moved that the minutes of February 2, 2022, be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Introductions by members and committee staff.

Presentation by Simpson Housing.

Steve Horsfield, Executive Director of Simpson Housing

Representative Aisha Gomez moved that House File 3090 be referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

Presentation by Representative Aisha Gomez.

Author Testifiers on House File 3090:
? Rhonda Otteson, MN Coalition for the Homeless
? Rose Surma, Oasis Central Minnesota
? Nicque Mabrey, Community Engagement Manager at People Serving People
? John COle, CHUM in Duluth
? Zach Eichten, Public Policy Director, Minnesota Coalition for the Homeless

Public Testifiers on House File 3090:
? Tikki Brown, Assistant Commissioner, DHS
? Sue Watlov Phillips, Executive Director, MICAH

Chair Aisha Gomez renewed the motion that House File 3090 be rereferred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

The clerk took the roll on HF 3090.

AYES
Gomez
Keeler
Hollins
Hornstein
Howard
Koegel
Reyer

NAYS
Neu Brindley
Davids
Heinrich
Petersburg

There being 7 ayes, 4 nays, THE MOTION PREVAILED.


The meeting was adjourned at 12:01 p.m.





Rep. Gomez, CHAIR




Robin Schmidt, Committee Legislative Assistant


More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF3090 (Gomez) - Emergency shelter facility grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
House TV Video:
View Archive

07:35 - Simpson Housing presentation.
42:58 - HF3090 (Gomez) Emergency shelter facility grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 29 minutes.


I. Presentation from Simpson Housing
II. HF 3090 (Gomez) - Emergency shelter facility grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

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